promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
that day; the very same day
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
Hachikō; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
scramble intersection; pedestrian scramble; X-crossing; diagonal crossing; intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to come and go; to go back and forth
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to put one's strength into
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
gem; jewel; precious stone
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
runway (fashion); catwalk; runway (aircraft)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
shop that carries a selection of products from several different brands